Patents by Inventor Benjamin Gerard Husser

Benjamin Gerard Husser has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11611547
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for authenticating a user to access electronic content include use of a processor configured to identify a technical condition for the content, access distributor logic providing a first release of the technical condition, receive a request from a subscriber to transfer the first release to an identified user, determine whether to approve or deny the request, and when approved, provide a device associated with the identified user with an authentication that permits the identified user to activate the first release and access the electronic content, and a database that stores the technical condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: DISH Network L.L.C.
    Inventor: Benjamin Gerard Husser
  • Publication number: 20180131681
    Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for authenticating a user to access electronic content include use of a processor configured to identify a technical condition for the content, access distributor logic providing a first release of the technical condition, receive a request from a subscriber to transfer the first release to an identified user, determine whether to approve or deny the request, and when approved, provide a device associated with the identified user with an authentication that permits the identified user to activate the first release and access the electronic content, and a database that stores the technical condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2017
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventor: Benjamin Gerard Husser
  • Patent number: 9043459
    Abstract: Monitoring user activity on a mobile device is described. In one aspect, video content is received and played to a user of the mobile device. The monitoring activity detects an interruption of playback of the video content and determines an event associated with the interruption. The event is stored in the mobile device and communicated to a remote device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: DISH NETWORK L.L.C.
    Inventors: Myles Parker, Caroline Dinan Horner, Benjamin Gerard Husser, John Yakemovic, Jeffrey Meyers
  • Publication number: 20140317274
    Abstract: Monitoring user activity on a mobile device is described. In one aspect, video content is received and played to a user of the mobile device. The monitoring activity detects an interruption of playback of the video content and determines an event associated with the interruption. The event is stored in the mobile device and communicated to a remote device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: DISH Network L.L.C.
    Inventors: Myles Parker, Caroline Dinan Horner, Benjamin Gerard Husser, John Yakemovic, Jeffrey Meyers
  • Patent number: 8667125
    Abstract: Monitoring user activity on a mobile device is described. In one aspect, video content is received and played to a user of the mobile device. The monitoring activity detects an interruption of playback of the video content and determines an event associated with the interruption. The event is stored in the mobile device and communicated to a remote device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: Dish Network L.L.C.
    Inventors: Myles Parker, Caroline Dinan Horner, Benjamin Gerard Husser, John Yakemovic, Jeffrey Meyers
  • Publication number: 20110320583
    Abstract: Monitoring user activity on a mobile device is described. In one aspect, video content is received and played to a user of the mobile device. The monitoring activity detects an interruption of playback of the video content and determines an event associated with the interruption. The event is stored in the mobile device and communicated to a remote device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2010
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Applicant: Dish Network L.L.C.
    Inventors: Myles Parker, Caroline Dinan Horner, Benjamin Gerard Husser, John Yakemovic, Jeffrey Meyers